cannot be helped; unavoidable; pointless; useless; hopeless (person); annoying
diminutive; dwarfish; pygmy; narrow (e.g. thinking); small
rubbish; trash; garbage; worthless thing
cast-off skin (snake, insect, etc.); husk; empty shell; exuvia; exuviae
(how) many times; (how) often
sweet (taste); luscious; sweet (melody, dream, etc.); delightful; pleasant
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
will-o'-the-wisp; ignis fantuus
to boil; to seethe; to roil (e.g. waterfall, torrent); to foam; to well up (of emotions); to overflow (e.g. fighting spirit)
leakage; omission; oversight; I; me
you'll have to pay for it; the bill will come due; there's no escaping
darn it!; darn!; oops!; oh dear!; oh no!
to be pleased with; to suit
to live (of animals); to inhabit; to nest
entrance door; front door; gateway (to a region, etc.)
to have a cramp; to be pulled too tight
important point; strategic position; key point
export; exportation; efferent
military forces; hosts; troops
emergency demands; special procurement (particularly in time of war)
bowl; pot; flowerpot; crown; brainpan
nest; rookery; den; haunt; (spider's) web
surface of a board or record
increase in basic salary; bear; bare
specialized weapon or skill; specialised weapon or skill
dangerous; critical; grave; uncertain; unreliable; dodgy
to take back; to recapture